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What Can Young Lawyers Teach Us About The Future Of Workspaces?

Allwork

Hybrid work models integrating office and remote work are preferred by younger attorneys, and law firm spaces with amenities like themed collaboration zones and well-equipped tech setups for virtual interactions are becoming essential for attracting and retaining talent. I can see someone is on the phone, but still pass by and wave.”

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New job, new culture, new language

Laughing all the Way to Work

Even though they can seem like small things, at the beginning you are trying to do your best to impress and can feel a bit helpless when the phone rings and you realize you don't know how to answer it. I also included instructions on how to use some of the equipment that I needed to use such as the telephone, photocopier and fax.

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Great Apps for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Both times I’ve replaced my phone as quickly as is humanly possible because I am just lost without it (sometimes I am literally lost without it thanks to my dependence on Google maps to get me about London!). Although I still do print everything off this is a great app to have on your phone so you can check your details on the go.

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Great Apps for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Both times I’ve replaced my phone as quickly as is humanly possible because I am just lost without it (sometimes I am literally lost without it thanks to my dependence on Google maps to get me about London!). Although I still do print everything off this is a great app to have on your phone so you can check your details on the go.

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The ups and downs of working from home

Practically Perfect PA

I didn’t have a blackberry… actually I didn’t have a mobile phone that accepted emails or had the internet so it wasn’t easy to stay connected. I guess I saw working from home as either skiving off or something the grown-up managers did with their superior equipment!

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The ultimate app guide for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Although I still do print everything off this is a great app to have on your phone so you can check details on the go. I use the website all the time, not just for planning travel but also for expenses, so it is helpful having the app on my phone. Weatherbug: Free. XE Currency: Free or £1.49. Convert every world currency on the go.

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Pros and Cons of virtual meetings

Practically Perfect PA

Once the initial cost of equipment has been paid teleconferencing is inexpensive. Depending on the telephone equipment you have it can be hard to hear what everyone is saying especially if the majority are in a large boardroom and the phone is not in the middle of the desk. Pros: Multiple locations across all time zones.